Autonomous robots track plankton in the Arctic Ocean
It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.
Marine engineers: Five species that shape underwater ecosystems
Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine ...
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Feature: Planting grass at sea: Chinese scientists' efforts in marine ecological restoration
So far, the team has carried out China's first large-scale seagrass bed restoration projects, including those in Tangshan, ...
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Invisible DNA lurks everywhere in the environment — and we're on the verge of decoding its secrets
Environments are littered with the DNA of the creatures that inhabit them. Analyzing it could provide a real-time view of how ...
Scientists look to the Miocene for clues of what we might expect from global heating caused by fossil fuels
Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...
Long-term data analysis prompts rethink on regional differences in ocean carbon sequestration
A new publication by researchers from the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Oxford shows that the ...
Purple sulfur bacteria's unique protein complex boosts photosynthesis in harsh conditions
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have reported on the structure and light energy transfer efficiency of a protein ...
Understanding of marine ecosystems is alarmingly low – here’s why ocean literacy matters
Knowledge is one of the most powerful tools to incite the action needed to save ocean health, so better ocean literacy is ...
Jellyfish-Inspired Bionic Bladeless Propellers Could be the Future of Marine Propulsion
Explore the innovative world of bionic bladeless propellers, inspired by jellyfish, and their potential to transform aquatic ...
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Successes of Virginia's oyster restoration efforts
A recent study has shown that oyster management practices in the Rappahannock River benefit both the health of the oyster reefs as well as the fishery.
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Long-term data prompts rethink on regional differences in ocean carbon sequestration
A new publication by researchers from the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Oxford shows that the ...
Terrebonne tree board gives away 200 trees during Arbor Day, big plans for next year
Around a hundred tree enthusiasts showed up to a tree celebration in Houma to get free saplings to spruce up their yards.